Kobrin Family Scholarship

The Kobrin Family Scholarship was established in 1990 to be awarded to a qualified, full-time, graduating high school student from the Jewish communities of Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County who will be attending the University of Central Florida (UCF). The scholarship is available in the amount of $2,500 per year for a maximum of four (4) years. Scholarship recipients must maintain a 3.1 GPA (based on a 4.0 scale) each year while at UCF in order to remain qualified for the scholarship.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

Student must be accepted at and planning to attend UCF as a full-time student
Financial need as demonstrated by the Student Aid Report (SAR) from the FAFSA
Graduated from any high school in Orange, Osceola, or Seminole County
High school GPA of at least 3.1 based on a 4.0 scale
Minimum SAT test score of 1210 (Reading + Math) or ACT composite score of 25
Jewish & other community involvement during high school

Thank you for your interest.

The next round of the Kobrin Family Scholarship applications will open on

10 January 2024

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Applicant's Biographical Information

First Name

Last Name

Middle Name

Jr. etc.

Sex

Male Female

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Mailing Address, if different

Home Phone

Cell Phone

Date of Birth

Social Security Number

In what ways are you and/or your family affiliated with Jewish life?

Education

High School

Expected Graduation Date

Weighted GPA

Unweighted GPA

SAT Score

ACT Score (composite)

Have you been accepted to UCF?

Yes No

If yes, UCF Student ID #

Do you intend to be a full-time student?

Yes No

Chosen Field of Study

Desired Career Path

Family

Father

Full Name

Check if Deceased

Occupation

Employer

Home Address, if different from yours

Email Address

Phone Number

Mother

Full Name

Check if Deceased

Occupation

Employer

Home Address, if different from yours

Email Address

Phone Number

Other Family

Brothers

Ages

Sisters

Ages

Academic Honors

Describe any scholastic distinctions and/or honors you have earned since ninth grade.

Extracurricular & Personal Activities

Activity 1

Indicate Year

Hours per week

Position

Activity 2

Indicate Year

Hours per week

Position

Activity 3

Indicate Year

Hours per week

Position

Activity 4

Indicate Year

Hours per week

Position

Activity 5

Indicate Year

Hours per week

Position

Choose one extracurricular activity and briefly explain its importance to you.

Work Experience

List jobs (including summer employment) held during high school. Please also indicate the employer, position, nature of work, dates, and hours/week.

Letters of Recommendation

Letter of Recommendation from a School-Related Person

Letter of Recommendation from a Non-School-Related Person

Applicant's Personal Statement

Write about a person or incident in your life that you would describe as a defining inspiration to you. (Maximum 500 words. Please type using 12 pt. font)

Applicant Signature

Date

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Name of High School

Other

How did you hear about the Kobrin Family Scholarship?

Other or Specific Referral

Student Impact Statements

"Thanks to the Kobrin Family Scholarship my family was not overly burdened. I am so thankful to the Kobrin Family Scholarship and JFS Orlando for helping me achieve my college goals!"

"I've known about JFS since I attended Hebrew school at Congregation Ohev Shalom. Their Kobrin Scholarship lessened the financial burden on my family and allowed me to focus on school and pursue a career in electrical engineering."

Kobrin Family Scholarship

Applicant's Biographical Information

Education

Family

Father

Mother

Other Family

Academic Honors

Extracurricular & Personal Activities

Work Experience

Letters of Recommendation

Applicant's Personal Statement

Student Impact Statements

About

Contact

Community Services

Volunteer

Events

Resources

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